Lubna Yeasmin, at the time a student at the James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, wrote this first-person field report on the MANOSHI maternal, neonatal and child health project. The photographs are hers.
The raw sewage from Gulshan—one of the posh areas of Dhaka, popular with elites and diplomats—runs down...
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Dr. Vincent DeGennaro, Jr, a second-year internal medicine resident at Columbia Presbyterian in New York, recently returned from Haiti and posted this report and pictures. More photos can be seen here.
Having been to Haiti twice before, I can tell you that the conditions there...
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One of the themes for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ annual convention in October 2010 is “The State of the World’s Children.”
This is a call for writing for that convention—but a very unusual call, for unusual kinds of writing.
We are planning to develop...
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